Crime Rates at Victoria Close, Grays, RM16 2RR

Victoria Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Little Thurrock Blackshots , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Close (RM16 2RR) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% lower than the Little Thurrock Blackshots average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Close (RM16 2RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Lane, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.